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    Image that a society was sameness, same haircut, can not see color. It's a whole different world. In modern society you can be who you are. In The giver by lois lowry there is a boy named Jonas who he was picked to be the next receiver of memory . Everyday he will go see the giver and recive memories. Then Jonas started to notice something after he receives the memories. Although the book begins with what seems to be a perfect utopia but it turns out that it's a dystopia. First, the way in…

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    Symbolism In The Giver

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    Giver by author Lois Lowry help us greater comprehend the meanings she portrays in the novel. These symbols help us understand the individual characters and other plot elements in the novel, as well as the setting as well. For example, the symbol that Jonas, a boy in the age group of Twelve years of age, and Gabriel, a small male new child still not in the age group of One yet, being two of the few people that have light eyes shows their difference and uniqueness in a futuristic utopian…

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    The Giver is about a young boy named Jonas. He is selected as the new Receiver of Memory one December when he turned Twelve. Being the Receiver is a big honor, it requires intelligence, integrity, and courage, he had it. Jonas arrived at the House Of The Old and greets all of those there, including Fiona, the attendants, and the elders. He treats them with care, and gently helps them get in the tub for a bath. Set in a community with no climate, emotions, choices, or memories Lois Lowry tells…

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    Jonas values life , but probably doesn’t know the reason of life yet, until he gets the memories. Additionally,”Sideways, spinning, the sled hit a bump in the hill and Jonas was jarred loose and thrown violently into the air. He fell with his leg twisted under him, and could hear the crack of bone. His face scraped along jagged edges of ice and when he came, at last, to a stop, he lay shocked and still, feeling nothing at first but fear.” He finally had fun doing something that wasn’t in his…

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    This is shown when Jonas goes beyond the edge and Asher, being a pilot, is asked by the Chief Elder to find him, and when he does, to “lose” him; however, when Asher does find him, he lets him go because he trusted him. He only said “I trust you, Jonas”(or at least I think so), but I think he meant that he trusted that what he was doing was the right thing. I think this is the main point…

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    Have you ever imagined a perfect community with Sameness? In the science fiction novel, The Giver by Lois Lowry, Jonas lives in a community where everyone is the same, they use Sameness. It is a controlled community where everyone has fewer choices to make and the community chooses for them. Having Sameness is more of a disadvantage than because no one would have the freedom of choice and life is going to be dull for them. When everything is the same within the community, Sameness is more of a…

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    The Giver Sameness Essay

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    the same there is no holidays or change of season. Just simply everything is the same. The Giver is a dystopian novel written by Lois Lowry, everyone is the same except the protagonist (Jonas). He can see colors and everyone else can’t, there is also Gabe and the Giver they all have the same color of eyes. Jonas, Gabriel, and the Giver are unique. They all have the same houses practically everything is the same. If sameness was brought into today’s society it would be bad because people wouldn’t…

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    In the Hunger Games, the most important similarities the movie shared with the book was making Peeta initiate the idea of him and Katniss being lovers. This is so significant because, without this, most of the main events in the book and movie would never have taken place. For one, this angle would have left Katniss to be just another face in the crowd, not making her stand out, which also meant fewer sponsors, decreasing her chances of survival. However, the most important reason for this is…

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    The Giver Color Analysis

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    choices of your own are nowhere to be found. The Giver is about a twelve year old boy named Jonas, who lives in the emotionless, colorless place called The Community. Twelves are given jobs on their communal birthday, but instead of receiving a job, Jonas starts his training with a man called The Giver, to become the new Receiver of Memory, which leads him to realize how much more there is beyond The Community. Jonas leaves with his baby brother to find what lays in Elsewhere, because he wishes…

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    Albert Einstein once said, “The only source of knowledge is experience.” This quote illustrates the idea that experience allows people to gain knowledge not only about themselves but about the rest of the world and the place where they live. The common man is shown as concealed from all the maltreat in the world and after viewing a petrifying occurrence, they are unaware of what the outside holds for them in reality. The story, “The Flowers” by Alice Walker and the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry…

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